Stainless Steel and Aluminum are strong yet malleable metals. With its vast array of processing capabilities NKS provides quality material fit for your intended application. A great use of the flexibility of Stainless Steel and Aluminum is the process of Roll Forming. Roll Forming steel is the continuous bending of a metal strip at […]

  What are Finned Tubes? Finned Tubes are a series of tubes used in applications involving the transfer of heat from a hot fluid to a cold fluid through a tube wall. In other words, finned tubes use their “fins” to increase the surface area against which the outside fluid comes in contact. The tube […]

  Are you looking for customized metal slitting solutions in New York? Need a reliable stainless steel or aluminum distributor to become an extension to your business? Or you are just someone who needs to produce aluminum products? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you’ve come to the right place. At […]

  Almost everyone inside and outside the manufacturing industry is familiar with what stainless steel is. But, so many of us are not aware of the fact that there are several different varieties of stainless steel — grade 301 being one of them. It is quite a popular choice amongst different manufacturers, as its versatility […]

  HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. The job of HVAC equipment is to move air between outdoor and indoor spaces. This can include heating and cooling both residential and commercial property. This process is called ventilation. So, whether it is the dead of winter, or the heat of the summer, HVAC significantly […]

  Metal Springs can be found in almost every industry in the world. They can be found in materials used by the food industry, medical sector, piping, oil and gas, aerospace and beyond. Springs should have properties like, high strength, high elasticity, corrosion resistance, formability, fatigue strength and, in some cases, magnetic permeability and electrical […]

  STAINLESS STEEL IS GREEN Well, it might not be the COLOR green but it is considered an Environmentally Sustainable material. The environmental impact of a given material is often a major factor in the application of that material. Look no further than Stainless Steel. Stainless Steel is 100% Recyclable. And there are three specific […]

  Numerous variations of stainless steel are available in the market today. Each of the different grades has a unique composition to serve its application and functionality. Often times, there are minor differences in the grades, and to add to that, some grades of steel even have very similar names (such as 316 and 316L). […]

  You might have noticed, the last time you went to the doctor, that a lot of medical equipment is made out of materials like Stainless Steel and Aluminum. Why is that? Well, first of all, metals like Stainless and Aluminum are high-performance metals. That means that they have unique properties that are well suited […]

  Like many businesses, large and small, across the nation, NKS is doing our part to fight COVID-19. With our diverse inventory of Stainless Steel and Aluminum grades, and our range of processing capabilities, we are a critical part of the supply chain in the fabrication of ventilators and face masks. The United States is […]